Azwanis Abdul Hadi earned her medical degree from the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom. Upon graduation, she worked with the National Health Service (NHS) UK as Foundation Doctor and Senior House Officer in various clinical specialties. She returned to Malaysia and went on to study at the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) where she received her Masters in Medicine (Family Medicine) in 2015. She then began her service with IIUM as a Family Medicine Specialist and Clinical lecturer. She has a special interest in Child and Adolescent Health, specifically on Screen Addiction among young children for which she received the FRGS Racer grant in 2019. Among her research output in this field are the Screen media Dependency Scale (SDS) for pre-school children and the Screen media Dependency Screening and Referral Algorithm. In 2021, She received her Occupational Health Doctor (OHD) certification from NIOSH.

• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Complementary/Alternative Medicine ~ Other Complementary/Alternative Medicine n.e.c.

ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY POSTING	2023/2024
DERMATOLOGY POSTING	2023/2024
FAMILY MEDICINE II	2023/2024
INSTITUTIONAL PRIMARY CARE POSTING	2023/2024

Completed

2019 - 2022	Identification of Mobile Gadget addiction among young children: formulation of a new screening algorithm
2017 - 2021	A STUDY ON DIABETIC FOOT AT RISK AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS ATTENDING PRIMARY HEALTH CLINICS IN KUANTAN.

On-Going

2023 - Present	Pneumococcal Carriage and Serotype Distribution in Children with Otitis Media in Malaysia
2023 - Present	Empowering Kindergarten Teachers and Parents in Kuantan to Address Screen-media Dependency: A Comprehensive Interventional Approach to Reduce Excessive Screen Time Among Children
2020 - Present	Profiling a structured system of foot protection service in managing diabetic foot problem in primary care.

Article

2023	Madelung’s disease: a case report in an Asian patient. Asian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 6 (1) pp. 153-159
2023	Prevalence of internet addiction among medical and non-medical students of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 4 (1) pp. 16-25
2023	Screen media dependency and its associated factors among preschool children in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 19 (3) pp. 204-214
2022	A child with unique skin pattern: a case report of Tinea imbricata. Medical Journal Malaysia, 77 (1) pp. 113-115
2022	Case report: a rare initial presentation of gastrointestinal symptoms in systemic Lupus Erythematosus. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 3 (Supplement 1) pp. 64-64
2022	Development and validation of a new gadget addiction scale (Screen Dependency Scale) among pre-school children in Malaysia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (24) pp. 1-15
2022	Effects of listening to Quran recitation and nature sounds on preoperative anxiety among patients undergoing surgery. Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research, 37 (2) pp. 295-310
2022	Isolated gastrointestinal symptoms as initial presentation in systemic lupus erythematosus and its differential diagnosis. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences (MJMHS), 18 (5) pp. 218-221
2022	Itchy rash in pregnancy. Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences, 7 (1) pp. 73-74
2022	Prevalence of internet addiction among medical and non-medical students of International Islamic University (IIUM), Kuantan. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 3 (1) pp. 54-54
2022	Right sided infective endocarditis masquerading as pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 3 (1) pp. 58-58
2022	Right-sided infective endocarditis masquerading as pulmonary tuberculosis : a case report. Malaysian Journal of Medical Research, 6 (1) pp. 14-18
2022	Screen media dependency among pre-school children in Kuala Lumpur and its associated factors. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 11 (1) pp. 300-301
2022	Screen media dependency and its associated factors among pre-school children in Kuala Lumpur. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 11 (1 (Suppl)) pp. 300-301
2022	Tools to assess screen-related dependency in children: a narrative review of validated questionnaires. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 18 (3) pp. 174-178
2021	Exploring women’s perceptions and experiences of menopause among East Coast Malaysian women. Malaysian Family Physician, 16 (1) pp. 84-92
2021	HIV: commonly asked questions. The Malaysian Medical Gazette, 9 December 2021 () pp.
2021	HIV: the basics. The Malaysia Medical Gazette, 12 January 2021 () pp.
2021	Level of self esteem among medical students in International Islamic University Malaysia Kuantan (IIUM) and its association with religiosity. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), (Supplementary Issue) pp. S27-S27
2021	Level of self-esteem among Muslim medical students and its association with religiosity. The Malaysian Journal of Islamic Sciences, 33 (2) pp. 17-35
2021	Madelung’s disease: a case report in an Asian patient. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 3 (Supplement 1) pp. 65-65
2021	Parental awareness over their children’s internet usage: a review. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly And Disabled, 12 () pp. 30-35
2021	Successful pregnancy outcome in Eisenmenger Syndrome in pregnancy: a case report. Journal of Family Medicine Forecast, 4 (1) pp. 1-2
2020	A survey on medication adherence and knowledge on hyperlipidaemia among hyperlipidaemia patients attending the IIUM Family Health Clinic, Kuantan. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 4 (2) pp. 1223-1235
2020	Diabetic foot care practice and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients attending primary health clinics in Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross sectional study. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 19 (2) pp. 13-19
2020	Kenali gejala darah beku. The Malaysian Medical Gazette, () pp.
2020	Prevalence and associated factors of diabetic foot at risk among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients attending primary health clinics in Kuantan. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 19 (3) pp. 11-19
2020	Quality of life of hypertensive patients visiting the Family Health Clinic, IIUM Kuantan. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 9 (5) pp. 63-74
2020	Smartphone addiction and its relationship with psychological health among Clinical Years Medical Students of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 18 (2 Supplementary Issue No 2) pp. 10-10
2019	A review of the diabetic foot in Malaysian perspective. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 5 (9) pp. 40-43
2019	Comparing the effects of qur’an recitation and nature sounds on preoperative anxiety and physiological parameters among patients undergoing surgery at a teaching hospital. International Journal Of Allied Health Sciences, 3 (3 Special Issue) pp. 842-842
2019	Depression, anxiety and stress among HIV patients in East Coast Malaysia. International Journal of Current Research, 11 (3) pp. 2167-2170
2019	Menopausal experience among postmenopausal women In Kuantan, Pahang - a qualitative study. Malaysian Family Physician, 14 (Supplement 2) pp. 14-14
2019	Prevalance and associated factors of diabetic foot at risk among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients attending primary health clinics in Kuantan. Malaysian Family Physician, 14 (Supplement 2) pp. 16-16
2019	Smartphone addiction and its relationship with physiological health among students of a medical school in East Coast Malaysia. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 12 (8) pp. 257-260
2018	Prevalence of depression amongst caregivers of stroke patients attending Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. International Medical Journal of Malaysia, 17 (Special Issue No 2) pp. 195-200
2018	The man with sweaty palm and soles. Malaysian Family Physician, 13 (1) pp. 52-54
2016	A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia (IMJM), 15 (Supplement Issue) pp. 79-79

Conference or Workshop Item

2022	Translation and validation of the Malay version of exercise dependence scale 21 (EDS21-M). In: Virtual Medical Research Symposium 2022,
2021	A rare initial presentation: gastrointestinal symptoms in systemic lupus erythematosus and its differential diagnosis. In: IIUM Research Day 2021,
2021	Development and validation of screen dependency scale (SDS) among pre-school children. In: 23rd Family Medicine Scientific Conference 2021,
2021	Development and validation of the Screen Dependency Scale (SDS) among pre-school children. In: 23RD FAMILY MEDICINE SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE,
2021	Prevalence of internet addiction among medical and non-medical students of international Islamic university Malaysia. In: IIUM Research Day 2021,
2021	Right-sided infective endocarditis masquerading as pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report. In: IIUM Research Day 2021: An International Online Event for Life Sciences,
2021	Sociodemographic profile of preschool children with screen media dependency in urban area. In: Medical Research Symposium 2021,
2020	Level of self esteem among medical students in International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and its association with religiosity. In: Islamic Medical Association of Malaysia Imam Symposium 2020,
2019	Menopausal experience among postmenopausal women in Kuantan, Pahang - A qualitative study. In: 7 Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference,
2019	Menopausal experience among postmenopausal women in Kuantan,Pahang—a qualitative study. In: 7th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference,
2019	Prevalance and associated factors of diabetic foot at risk among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients attending primary health clinics in Kuantan. In: 7th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference,
2019	Smartphone addiction and its relationship with psychological health among Clinical Years Medical Students of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan. In: Medical Research Symposium 2019,
2017	Prevalence of depression and anxiety and stress among HIV patients in Kuantan. In: 1st International Community Health Conference (ICHC 2017),
2016	A study on depression among caregivers of stroke patients. In: 2nd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation: Focus on Medical and Healthcare Science (2WCII 2016),

Book

2022	MANUAL FOR IBADAH CAMP ORGANIZER A PART OF THE IIUM FLAGSHIP ENTITLED “GENDER DYSPHORIA”. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-629-97442
2021	Bahagian 1 penggunaan skrin media di kalangan kanak-kanak: peranan ibu bapa. Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association (MIMPA), ISBN:
2021	Bahagian 1 penggunaan skrin media di kalangan kanak-kanak: peranan ibu bapa. Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association (MIMPA), ISBN:
2021	Bahagian 2 penggunaan skrin media di kalangan kanak-kanak: peranan ibu bapa. Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association (MIMPA), ISBN:
2021	Bahagian 2 penggunaan skrin media di kalangan kanak-kanak: peranan ibu bapa. Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association (MIMPA), ISBN:
2017	Burden among caregivers of stroke patients in Kelantan. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-713-2

Book Section

2022	Communication skills in primary care. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: , pp. 34-62
2022	Communication skills in primary care. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: , pp. 34-62
2022	Consultation in primary care. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-491-186-7, pp. 1-187
2022	Consultation in primary care. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-491-186-7, pp. 1-187
2022	The challenges of Frontliners during Pandemic Covid-19. In: University Malaysia Pahang, ISBN: , pp. 173-188
2021	Impak Covid-19 terhadap kesihatan mental rakyat Malaysia. In: Universiti Malaysia Pahang, ISBN: 9789672831099, pp. 19-34